Tibial shaft fracture management in children
The Knee and leg fractures page has been updated with additional information about tibial shaft fracture management in children.
Bob Dunn
Management of femoral fractures in children
The Femoral fractures page has been updated with a segment on the Management of femoral fractures in children.
Price rise tomorrow
Just a final reminder that the annual subscription to the manual will increase to AUD$88.This is the first price increase since the manual went online 15 years ago.
NAI
Some minor improvements and a link has been added to the Non accidental injury page.
Type V Salter Harris injuries
The segment on Type V Salter Harris injuries has been updated on the Principles of Paediatric fractures page.
Principles of paediatric fractures page
A new page called Principles of paediatric fractures has been created. Some of the content comes from other pages (e.g. Salter Harris classification) and the rest is new information.
Type VI Salter Harris injuries
A short segment on Type VI Salter Harris injuries has been added to the Principles of Paediatric fractures page.
Fracture healing
The section on Fracture healing has been revised and updated on the Management of fractures and dislocations page.
Cast moulding
The Casting techniques page has been updated with additional information about cast moulding.
Anatomical principles of bone and joint disease
The Anatomical principles page has had some minor updates.
Post natal care
The Normal labour and delivery page has been updated with some additional information about post natal care.
Post partum haemorrhage
The Post partum haemorrhage page has had a few minor updates.
Imaging in poisoning
The Poisoning by unknown substances page has been updated with a short segment on imaging in poisoning.
Sensitivity of CT for SAH
The Investigation of SAH page has been updated with revised sensitivities of CT for SAH.
Drug therapy in ALS
The segment on drug therapy in ALS on the Advanced life support page has been revised and updated.
Rhythm check
The Advanced Life Support page has been updated with a new segment on the Rhythm check.
Intraosseous access
A few minor changes have been made to the section on intraosseous access on the Difficult venous access page.
Femoral vascular access
The section on femoral vascular access on the CVC insertion technique page has been updated.
Removal of intertrochanteric sling (pelvic binder)
The Management of pelvic trauma page has been updated, including some additional information about when to remove an intertrochanteric sling.
Airway management in poisoning
The Airway management in critical hypoxia or poisoning page has been updated with some additional information about intubation in the poisoned patient.